Mariano Zafra

A nuclear fusion experiment at a US national lab reached a milestone on the path to producing clean and almost endless energy, although commercial applications are still a long way off

A Ukrainian Air Force spokesman said that around 100 cruise missiles targeted 13 provinces. NATO says it is ‘very likely’ that the projectile that hit Poland was fired by Kyiv’s defense systems

Moscow’s Defense Ministry said Kremlin forces were being pulled out of the area in the face of the advancing Ukrainian counter-offensive

Experts agree that the prospect of a Russian atomic strike is remote but that the scenario caused by Ukraine’s advances on the ground is the most dangerous in decades

As the autumn-winter season approaches and the influenza virus has regained seasonality, new diagnostic kits have the ability to detect both diseases at the same time

After recapturing Lyman, Kyiv’s soldiers are now advancing towards Kherson province and the town of Kreminna

Kyiv has taken control of Bilohorivka, a small town in the east of the country

The scientific evidence on how an infant develops, socializes and feeds offers multiple data to take into account about the psychomotor evolution of children

The Kremlin is trying to widen its eastern front but is coming up against Ukrainian resistance in every city it reaches

The Kremlin is focusing its attacks on the port city on the only refuge left for Ukraine’s soldiers and civilians: an enormous complex filled with industrial warehouses, rail tracks and subterranean tunnels

Moscow continued its attacks in the areas of Severodonetsk, Izyum, Mariupol and Kherson while it worked on ironing out logistical issues and reconstituting the forces it withdrew from Kyiv

Russia struck a crowded train station in Kramatorsk, killing over 30 and injuring more than 100, according to local authorities. The attack may be the start of a larger assault on the eastern Donbas region

The Russian invasion has lost its impetus and a series of setbacks has forced the Kremlin to reorganize its forces, raising questions about its military power

Two Ukrainian helicopters reportedly struck an oil depot in the Russian city of Belgorod, around 20 miles from the border

Ukrainian forces also attacked two Russian ships and an ammunition deposit in the occupied city of Berdyansk, putting Moscow’s troops on the defensive

Moscow’s military leaders are being forced to divert a large number of troops to defend their own supply lines, according to British intelligence reports

Surgical face coverings are not designed to contain infectious aerosols that accumulate in enclosed spaces. Experts recommend N95 masks, which are better fitted and have a higher filtration capacity

Taking a diagnostic kit after the onset of symptoms may not yield a positive result, while a negative one does not necessarily mean you are not infected; repeat testing is advisable if you suspect infection

The immunization of 3.26 million kids aged between five and 11 has begun. In this explainer, EL PAÍS looks at where the shots will be administered and how the process will be carried out

The Spanish island continues to experience earthquakes and lava flows, but there is already talk of “positive” developments that might mean the worst is over. Here’s how experts are interpreting the available data

Look up any place on this map to compare the scale of the devastation from the molten rock, which now covers more than 591 hectares

The magma flow that shaped Spain’s Canaries archipelago 20 million years ago continues to add landmass, while Fuerteventura and Lanzarote are destined to sink under the effects of erosion

Shots of the same area taken in 2020 and on Thursday of last week evidence how the lava flow is slowly swallowing up land and property on the Spanish island

The outbreak in California is the most closely researched of its kind so far during the pandemic. Analysis reveals the vulnerability of the classroom given the explosive spread of the delta variant of the coronavirus

A lack of maintenance, design errors, poorly executed construction and negligence all dominate the discussion after the accident this week. EL PAÍS analyzes the key factors